Senior Track Project Engineer

Randstad Cpe London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead a national infrastructure programme. This role is crucial for ensuring engineering excellence across design and construction activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering leadership within the rail sector, with a focus on compliance and technical governance. If you are passionate about infrastructure and have the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a pivotal role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering leadership within rail or infrastructure.
• Demonstrated capability in design assurance and project compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering standards across national projects.
• Ensure compliance with legislative and Network Rail standards.

Skills

Engineering Leadership

Design Assurance

Technical Governance

Project Compliance

PTS Licence

Education

HNC or equivalent

Job description

• Job Title: Senior Project Engineer
• Location: London
• Job Type: 12-month contract
• Sector: Rail / Infrastructure
• Rate: £500 per day Inside IR35

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join a national infrastructure programme, playing a pivotal role in ensuring engineering excellence across design and construction activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for the application of appropriate engineering standards in alignment with legislation, Railway Group, and Network Rail Company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the application of engineering standards across all projects within the national programme.
• Ensure compliance with legislative requirements, Network Rail standards, and Railway Group protocols.
• Oversee and verify the competence of engineering staff assigned to functional disciplines across multiple projects.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in engineering leadership within the rail or infrastructure sector.
• You must have a PTS licence
• Demonstrated capability in design assurance, technical governance, and project compliance.
• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is desirable.

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on <phone number removed> or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ('ARM'). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Required Qualifications

• HNC or equivalent